Early Years Educator Apprentice
CHILTON MEADOWS DAY NURSERY LIMITED · North East · DH4 6LX
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Education
Salary£21,157 yearly
LocationNorth East
PostcodeDH4 6LX
Start date26 Oct 2026
Apply by9 Oct 2026
QualificationEarly years educator (level 3)
Training providercity of sunderland college
Job ID48608
About the role
Join our amazing team and help shape the future! We're looking for passionate individuals to support our children and contribute to a vibrant learning environment. 🌟
What You'll Be Doing:
- Be a super star by acting professionally and courteously with everyone you meet – team members, directors, the kiddos, families, and any visitors! 🤝
- Spark creativity by helping to update our learning journals for the children. ✍️
- Be a vault of trust! Uphold strict confidentiality and information sharing rules. 🤫
- Dive into and understand all our policies, procedures, and risk assessments. Knowledge is power! 💪
- Stay in the loop by attending our bi-monthly staff meetings. 🗓️
- Help us create awesome, themed learning areas and refresh our displays. Let's make it look amazing! ✨
- Record and upload daily diary info to our system – keep everyone updated! 💻
- Be ready to jump in and help your senior colleagues with any tasks that keep our nursery running smoothly. Teamwork makes the dream work! 🚀
- Keep our spaces sparkling! Assist with cleaning and tidying. ✨
- Provide supervised personal care routines, including nappy changing. It's all about care and comfort! 🤗
- Help serve delicious food and snacks to the children. 🍎
Your Development Matters!
- We're committed to your growth! You'll undergo training to boost your personal and professional skills. 📈
- Be our eyes and ears! It's your responsibility to inform a manager if you have any concerns about children, staff, or families. Your voice is important! 🗣️
Safety First! 🛡️
- You'll use protective clothing like gloves, aprons, and hair nets where needed. (Please tie back long hair!)
- Health and Safety is a team effort! If you spot a hazard, it's your job to make it safe (unless it puts you at risk). Report any risks to the manager immediately. 🚨
- Accidents happen! Report any personal accidents to the management team and record them in the accident book the same day. 🩹
Respect for All! ❤️
- Everyone at the nursery deserves the utmost respect – staff, children, and visitors alike. Let's create a positive and inclusive space for everyone! 🥰
Key responsibilities
- Populate learning journals for children
- Record and upload daily diary information to the nursery system
- Assist with creating topical areas within nursery including updating displays
- Carry out supervised personal care routines including nappy changing
- Clean and tidy areas of nursery
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade 4-9), Maths (grade 4-9))